Surnames of German Origin

41,627 surnames found of German origin

Nemetz
The surname Nemetz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "nemet," meaning "mute" or "dumb." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was quiet or reserved. Ove......
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Nemeyer
The surname Nemeyer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Neme," which is a short form of the given name Gerhard, and "Meyer," meaning "farmer" or "tenant farmer......
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Nemitz
The surname Nemitz is of German origin and is derived from the given name Hermann, which means "army man" or "warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identif......
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Nemmers
The surname Nemmers is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Nemmo," which is a diminutive form of the name "Hermann." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone ......
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Nemnich
The surname Nemnich is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Neman, which means "new man" or "newcomer." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was new to ......
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Nemzer
The surname Nemzer is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "nemtser," meaning "German." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who had conn......
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Nennig
The surname Nennig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "nennic," meaning "dwarf" or "gnome." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who w......
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Nenninger
The surname Nenninger is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Nenni," which is a diminutive form of the given name "Johann" or "Hans." The suffix "-inger" indicates a person's as......
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Nenno
The surname Nenno is of German origin and is derived from the given name Johannes, which is the German form of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the desce......
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Nenow
The surname Nenow is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Neno," which is a diminutive form of the given name "Johannes" or "John." It is believed to have originated as a nicknam......
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